Before you add a host and install the plug-ins packages, you must complete all the requirements.
- If you are using iSCSI, the iSCSI service must be running.
- You must have enabled the password-based SSH connection for the root or non-root user.
From SnapCenter 2.0, SnapCenter Plug-in for Oracle Database can be installed by a non-root user. However, you must configure the sudo privileges for the non-root user to install and start the plug-in process.
- You must have installed Java 1.8, 64-bit, on your Linux host.
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- For Oracle databases that are running on a Linux host, you must install both SnapCenter Plug-in for Oracle Database and SnapCenter Plug-in for UNIX.
Note: You can use the Plug-in for Oracle Database to manage Oracle databases for SAP as well. However, SAP BR*Tools integration is not supported.
- If you are using Oracle database 11.2.0.3 or later, you must install the 13366202 Oracle patch.
- You should always have read/write permission for the "/tmp" folder on the plug-in host.